PeterFrancisDunnMD

Anesthesiology • Boston, MA

Critical Care Medicine

Assistant Professor, Anaesthesia, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

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Office
55 Fruit Street
Cln 2 Anesthesia Associates
Boston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-726-7542

Fax+1 617-726-6312
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Education & Training

Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Critical Care Medicine, 1998 - 1999
Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Anesthesiology, 1995 - 1998
George Washington UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1990 - 1993
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1995 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2018 - 2022
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Level-loading a health system by transferring emergency department patients to a community hospital: Prospective cohort study.
Andy H Lee, Yosef Berlyand, Peter F Dunn, Eric Goralnick, Lien H Le, Ali S Raja, Joshua J Baugh, Stephanie Cooper, Brian J Yun> ;The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2022 Oct 1
2 citations
An algorithm for the sedation of patients with obstructive sleep apnea by non-anesthesiologists
Richard M. Pino, Peter F. Dunn, Robert M. Kacmarek, Ruth J. Bryan, Luca M. Bigatello> ;Current Medical Research and Opinion. 2021 Feb 24
7 citations
Impact of staff turnover during cardiac surgical procedures
Jordan P. Bloom, Philicia Moonsamy, Rajshri M. Gartland, Catherine O'Malley, George Tolis, M. Villavicencio-Theoduloz, Carolyn Burkhardt, Peter F. Dunn, Thoralf M. Sun...> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2021 Jan 1
38 citations
Development and Validation of a Machine Learning Model to Aid Discharge Processes for Inpatient Surgical Care.
Kyan C. Safavi, Taghi Khaniyev, Martin S. Copenhaver, Mark T. Seelen, Ana Cecilia Zenteno Langle, Jonathan Zanger, Bethany Daily, Retsef Levi, Peter F. Dunn> ;JAMA Network Open. 2019 Dec 2
Non-clinical delays in transfer out of the surgical ICU are associated with increased hospital length of stay and delayed progress of care.
Kyan C. Safavi, Jazmin Furtado, Ana Cecilia Zenteno Langle, David Scheinker, Ulrich Schmidt, Bethany Daily, Retsef Levi, Peter F. Dunn> ;Journal of Critical Care. 2019 Apr 1
12 citations
Systematic OR Block Allocation at a Large Academic Medical Center: Comprehensive Review on a Data-driven Surgical Scheduling Strategy.
Ana Cecilia Zenteno, Tim Carnes, Retsef Levi, Bethany Daily, Peter F. Dunn> ;Annals of Surgery. 2016 Dec 1
27 citations
Optimizing Operating Room Scheduling.
Wilton C. Levine, Peter F. Dunn> ;Anesthesiology Clinics. 2015 Dec 1
14 citations
Pooled Open Blocks Shorten Wait Times for Nonelective Surgical Cases.
Ana Cecilia Zenteno, Tim Carnes, Retsef Levi, Bethany Daily, Devon J. Price, Susan C. Moss, Peter F. Dunn> ;Annals of Surgery. 2015 Jul 1
29 citations
Elective change of surgeon during the OR day has an operationally negligible impact on turnover time.
Thomas M. Austin, Humphrey Lam, Naomi S. Shin, Bethany Daily, Peter F. Dunn, Warren S. Sandberg> ;Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 2014 Aug 1
Multidisciplinary team streamlines hospital schedules, patient care.
Robert Seger, Peter F. Dunn, Ann L Prestipino, McDougal Ws> ;MGMA Connexion. 2010 Aug 1
31 citations
A model for understanding the impacts of demand and capacity on waiting time to enter a congested recovery room.
Tor Schoenmeyr, Peter F. Dunn, David Gamarnik, Retsef Levi, David H. Berger, Bethany Daily, Wilton C. Levine, Warren S. Sandberg> ;Anesthesiology. 2009 Jun 1
11 citations
Surgeon profiling: a key to optimum operating room use
Suzanne M. Sokal, Yuchiao Chang, David Craft, Warren S. Sandberg, Peter F. Dunn, David H. Berger> ;Archives of Surgery. 2007 Apr 1
1 citations
Perioperative beta-blocker therapy and mortality.
Peter F Dunn, Giora Landesberg> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2005 Dec 8
8 citations
Endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
J Mark Riddell, James H. Black, David C. Brewster, Peter F. Dunn> ;International Anesthesiology Clinics. 2005 Jan 1
9 citations
Acute adrenal insufficiency after large-dose glucocorticoids for spinal cord injury.
Harish S. Lecamwasam, Hemanth A. Baboolal, Peter F. Dunn> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2004 Dec 1
260 citations
Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm Repair: Results With 337 Operations Performed Over a 15-Year Interval
Richard P. Cambria, W. Darrin Clouse, J.Kenneth Davison, Peter F. Dunn, Michael Corey, David J. Dorer> ;Annals of Surgery. 2002 Oct 1
27 citations
Physiology of the lateral decubitus position and one-lung ventilation.
Peter F. Dunn> ;International Anesthesiology Clinics. 2000 Jan 1
9 citations
Endotracheal tubes and airway appliances.
Peter F. Dunn, Robert L. Goulet> ;International Anesthesiology Clinics. 2000 Jan 1
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Lectures

2013 AACD Perioperative Leadership Summit
American Association of Clinical Directors, Huntington Beach, California - 3/15/2013

Press Mentions

‘Tough Situation': Rising COVID Cases Aren't the Only Strain on Hospitals Right NowSeptember 15th, 2021
Massachusetts Biotech Industry Booms, but May Face Pipeline SqueezeAugust 25th, 2021
‘We Should Be Optimistic’: Why Are COVID Hospitalizations Plummeting Across Massachusetts? Experts Weigh InFebruary 25th, 2021
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Hospital Affiliations

Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, Massachusetts